Company profile
El Refugio Forestal (Homeforest) S.A.
RUC 0992501928001 · Guayaquil, Guayas
Registry data
- RUC
- 0992501928001
- Legal name
- EL REFUGIO FORESTAL (HOMEFOREST) S.A.
- Company type
- Stock corporation (S.A.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Microenterprise · 2025
- Incorporation date
- March 9, 2007
- Start of activities (SRI)
- March 9, 2007
- Subscribed capital
- $137,500
- Economic activity
- Operation of forest nurseries and standing timber: planting, replanting, transplanting, thinning and conserving of forests and timber tracts (these activities can be carried out in natural forests or forest plantations)
- ISIC code
- A0210.01
- Last year with filed statements
- 2025
- Address
- Av. 9 de Octubre 100, Malecon, Centro
- Location
- Guayaquil, Guayas
- Region
- Costa
- Phone
- 042567908
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 11.84
- Debt ratio
- 18.6%
- Net margin
- 26.6%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- 0.5%
- Revenue vs 2024
- +174.3%
The income statement · 2025
- Revenue $53,365
- Cost of sales $5,959
- Expenses $24,449
- Net result $14,196
Balance sheet structure · 2025
What it owns
- Current assets $54,880 2%
- Non-current assets $3,247,412 98%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $4,637 0%
- Non-current liabilities $608,452 18%
- Equity $2,689,204 81%
“Current” means within one year: what can be turned into cash, or what has to be paid, in that span.
| Year | Revenue | Net result | Assets | Equity | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,365 | $14,196 | $3,302,293 | $2,689,204 | 4 |
| 2024 | $19,452 | −$563,877 | $3,278,534 | $2,675,007 | 4 |
| 2023 | $18,443 | −$67,706 | $4,027,713 | $3,238,884 | 4 |
| 2022 | $20,272 | −$447,517 | $4,116,669 | $3,306,590 | 4 |
| 2021 | $14,610 | −$232,594 | $4,716,811 | $3,754,107 | 2 |
| 2020 | $98,355 | −$282,362 | $5,035,665 | $4,002,583 | 3 |
| 2019 | $39,277 | $7,404 | $5,285,828 | $4,128,695 | 3 |
| 2018 | $60,788 | −$113,874 | $5,257,682 | $4,121,291 | 2 |
| 2017 | $272,555 | $147,678 | $5,230,886 | $4,240,516 | 2 |
| 2016 | $357,972 | $255,052 | $5,044,137 | $4,092,838 | 2 |
| 2015 | $8,068 | $297,956 | $4,711,125 | $3,837,786 | 3 |
| 2014 | $14,314 | $359,936 | $4,329,557 | $3,539,830 | 2 |
| 2013 | $0 | $207,325 | $3,867,303 | $3,180,024 | 2 |
| 2012 | $0 | $352,541 | $3,603,464 | $2,973,955 | 2 |
| 2011 | $12,660 | $141,032 | $3,154,456 | $2,624,708 | 3 |
| 2010 | $312,116 | $259,156 | $2,979,370 | $2,487,917 | 2 |
| 2009 | $36,070 | $12,794 | $776,571 | $757,919 | 2 |
| 2008 | $27,439 | $2,737 | $749,878 | $745,864 | 2 |
| 2007 | $2,276 | −$7,225 | $737,373 | $733,127 | — |
In 2025 it recorded revenue of $53,365 and a net result of $14,196, a margin of 26.6%.
Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 40.6% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Guayas, it exceeds 38.7% of the 34,598 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code A0210.01, 116 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 40.5%; the trade’s typical margin was 0.5%.
Values in US dollars, as filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, Ecuador’s corporate regulator.
Securities market
El Refugio Forestal (Homeforest) S.A. is registered as an issuer in the public securities market registry, the roster of companies that raise financing by selling securities. There it files balance sheets more often than the annual statements; the most recent is from June 30, 2026:
- Assets
- $3,293,793
- Liabilities
- $609,980
- Equity
- $2,683,813
- Period revenue
- $10,316
- Period result
- −$5,390
Semiannual balance sheet filed with the public securities market registry; revenue and result are the running total since January. See the securities market analysis
Tax status (SRI)
updated September 5, 2026- Phantom taxpayer: No
- Nonexistent transactions: No
- Tax regime
- General regime The set of rules under which it files its taxes
- Required to keep accounting books
- Yes
- Withholding agent
- No When paying third parties, it withholds taxes and remits them to the SRI
- Special taxpayer
- No Designated by the SRI for its size, with additional filing obligations
- Start of activities
- March 9, 2007
Establishments · 3 registered, 3 open
- HEAD OFFICE Guayas / Guayaquil / Carbo (Concepcion) / 9 de Octubre 100 y Malecon Open
- Guayas / Balzar / Balzar / Open
- Guayas / Balzar / Balzar / Open
Tax status according to the public records of the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority). The risk designations are the SRI’s, not a rating by this site: phantom taxpayer means the SRI considers the company to have no real activity at its declared address, and nonexistent transactions means it invoiced operations the SRI determined never took place.
Where it operates
It has 3 open establishments in Guayas.
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Cantons of the province; the tone follows the count. Each canton links to its listing. Boundaries: geoBoundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Cantons with a presence
- Balzar 2 locations
- Guayaquil head office 1 location
Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 5, 2026. The location is the province and canton on record, not each site’s exact address.
Activity classification (ISIC)
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing
- Forestry and logging
- Silviculture and other forestry activities
- Silviculture and other forestry activities
- Operation of forest nurseries and standing timber: planting, replanting, transplanting, thinning and conserving of forests and timber tracts (these activities can be carried out in natural forests or forest plantations)
Frequently asked questions
What is the RUC of El Refugio Forestal (Homeforest) S.A.?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of EL REFUGIO FORESTAL (HOMEFOREST) S.A. is 0992501928001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is El Refugio Forestal (Homeforest) S.A. active?
Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.
What does El Refugio Forestal (Homeforest) S.A. do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC A0210.01) is: Operation of forest nurseries and standing timber: planting, replanting, transplanting, thinning and conserving of forests and timber tracts (these activities can be carried out in natural forests or forest plantations)
Where is El Refugio Forestal (Homeforest) S.A. located?
Its registered address is in Guayaquil, province of Guayas, Ecuador.
When was El Refugio Forestal (Homeforest) S.A. incorporated?
It was incorporated on March 9, 2007, as a stock corporation (s.a.).
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Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from